For months, restaurants and breweries across Dallas-Fort Worth have been in the epicenter of a growing nationwide movement to restrict access to drag shows or...
“Do I have to call y’all or come over there??!!” one person tweeted. “I will! On the hour every hour if you don’t stop cooperating with child groomers.”and the venues that host the performances. For months, restaurants and breweries across Dallas-Fort Worth have been in the epicenter of a growing nationwide movement to restrict access to drag shows or ban the public performance of the art altogether.
In one email sent to supporters, Defend Our Kids Texas executive director Sara Gonzales described the event as a “hyper-sexual drag show targeting children.” Gonzales encouraged her supporters to “speak out” and included On Rotation’s phone number, Facebook and Yelp page. Texas has emerged as an epicenter of anti-LGBTQ+ mobilization. The state has seen more anti-LGBTQ+ protests than any other state besides California, according to the ACLED, and accounts for about 12% of all protests nationwide.
The groups’ efforts have gained national momentum. Legislatures in 14 states, including Texas, have introduced bills seeking to restrict or limit drag performances. Last month, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill banning drag in public places where a minor can see the performance; a federal judge temporarily halted the first-of-its-kind law last week, right before it was set to take effect.seeking to restrict or criminalize certain drag performances.
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